Peyton Hillis, FB, Denver Broncos

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Broncos | Hillis fully healthy
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:08:09 -0700

Lindsay H. Jones, of The Denver Post, reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) is fully recovered from his hamstring injury.

Broncos | Hillis likely will be used in different ways
Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:58:42 -0700

Jim Armstrong, of The Denver Post, reports the Denver Broncos likely will use FB Peyton Hillis in several ways this season so they can use his different skills. "We're going to use every skill he has. He does a lot of things well. He can run the ball as a single back or he can catch the ball out of the backfield. He can block in two-back sets or he can split out wide. He's got great hands and he's a very tough runner to bring down when you give him the ball. So he'll do a lot of different things for us," head coach Josh McDaniels said.

Broncos | McDaniels impressed with Hillis
Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:45:06 -0700

Zach Eisendrath, of DenverBroncos.com, reports Denver Broncos head coach Josh McDaniels said he has been impressed with FB Peyton Hillis so far this offseason. "He's got great hands, he's got a great feel for the passing game and he's a very tough runner when you give him the ball. He'll do a lot of different things for us," McDaniels said. "We tell our players they all create their own roles and he's certainly done a good job of taking what we're giving him and doing it very well."

Broncos | Hillis could see some third-down work
Thu, 28 May 2009 06:57:08 -0700

Mike Klis, of The Denver Post, reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis' versatility could earn him some action on third downs this year.

Broncos | Hillis versatility could catch attention of coaching staff
Fri, 01 May 2009 10:23:28 -0700

Mike Klis, of The Denver Post, reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) could win over the coaching staff with his versatility if he is able to recover from his hamstring injury.

Broncos | Hillis says he is close to full strength
Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:35:02 -0700

Gray Caldwell, of DenverBroncos.com, reports Denver Broncos RB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) said he is about 95 percent healthy now and should be completely healthy by the team's next minicamp.

Broncos | Buckhalter, Torain expected to compete for starting job
Tue, 03 Mar 2009 06:36:51 -0800

Mike Klis and Lindsay H. Jones, of The Denver Post, report Denver Broncos RB Correll Buckhalter and RB Ryan Torain are expected to compete for the team's No. 1 running back job. Buckhalter is expected to get the first chance to become the team's starting running back. FB Peyton Hillis and RB Selvin Young are expected to compete for role positions.

Broncos | Hillis recovering fine
Sun, 18 Jan 2009 09:50:01 -0800

Gray Caldwell, of DenverBroncos.com, reports Denver Broncos FB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) said the rehab from his hamstring injury is going fine.

Broncos | Hillis placed on IR
Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:37:44 -0800

Updating previous reports, the Denver Broncos have announced they have placed FB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) on Injured Reserve, ending his 2008 season.

Broncos | Hillis to be placed on IR
Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:33:52 -0800

Updating a previous item, Denver Broncos RB Peyton Hillis (hamstring) will be placed on Injured Reserve, officially ending his 2008 season.

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